- Milne (surname)
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Milne /ˈmɪln/ is a surname of Scottish origin, and may refer to:
In military:
- Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet, British admiral
- Archibald Berkeley Milne (1855–1938), admiral of the Royal Navy
- Sir David Milne, British admiral
- Duncan Grinnell-Milne (1896–1973), English First World War pilot
- George Milne, 1st Baron Milne, British field marshal
- John Theobald Milne, English first world war flying ace
- MacGillivray Milne, United States Navy Captain, and the 27th Governor of American Samoa
- William Johnstone Milne, Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross
In science:
- Edward Arthur Milne, British mathematician and astrophysicist
- John Milne, English geologist
- Lorus J Milne and Margery Milne, American zoologists and authors
- William Grant Milne (?–1866), Scottish botanist
- James Stuart Milne New Zealand mathematician
In politics:
- Charles Black Milne (1879–1935), Scottish politician, Unionist Party Member of Parliament for West Fife
- Christine Milne, Australian politician
- David Milne (Ontario politician)
- Duane Milne, Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing the 167th legislative district
- Eddie Milne (1915–1983), British Labour Party Member of Parliament for Blyth, later re-elected as an independent candidate
- John Milne (politician) (1839–1922), Canadian Senator and businessman
- John Wardlaw-Milne (1879–1922), British Conservative Party politician
- Lance Milne (?–1996), Australian Democrats member of the South Australian Legislative Council
- Lorna Anne Milne, Canadian senator
- Michael John Milne, 34th Baron of Corstorphine
- Nanette Milne, Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party politician
- Robert Milne (Canadian politician) (1881–1953), Member of Parliament
- Ross Milne (Canadian politician) (born 1932), retired Canadian politician
- Sir William Milne (politician) (1822–1895), Australian politician
- William Ross Milne, Canadian politician
In literature:
- A. A. Milne, author of Winnie the Pooh
- Carly Milne, Canadian writer
- Christian Milne (1773–?), Scottish poetess of the Romantic Era
- Christopher Robin Milne, son of A. A. Milne, appearing as Christopher Robin in Winnie the Pooh
- Drew Milne, British poet and academic
- Ewart Milne, Irish poet who was in the Spanish Civil War
- Mary Christianna Milne Lewis, a popular British mystery writer and children's author who wrote as Christianna Brand
- Robert Duncan Milne (1844–1899), American science fiction writer
In sports:
- Alec Milne, Scottish footballer who played for Cardiff City
- Alec Milne (footballer born 1889), footballer who played in the Football League for Doncaster Rovers and Stoke
- Andrew Milne (born 1990), professional footballer
- Arthur Milne (footballer) (1915–1997), Scottish association football player, played for Dundee United, Hibs and St. Mirren
- Athol Milne, former Australian rules footballer who played with University
- Billy Milne, Scottish footballer who played for Arsenal
- Brian Milne (born 1973), former American football fullback in the National Football League
- Callum Milne (born 1965), Scottish former footballer who played as a right back
- Cordy Milne (1914–1937), American motorcycle speedway rider
- David Milne (rugby league), Australian Rugby League player
- David Milne (rugby union), former Scottish international rugby union player
- Elizabeth Milne (born 1990), New Zealand football player who represented her country
- Fiona Milne, Canadian rower
- Gordon Milne (born 1937), English former footballer and football manager
- Herbert Milne (born 1884), Australian rules footballer
- Iain Milne (born 1958), former Scotland rugby union footballer
- Jack Milne (1907–1995), international speedway rider
- Jimmy Milne (football), Scotland player and manager
- Kenny Milne (rugby union) (born 1961), former Scotland rugby union player who was capped 39 times
- Kenny Milne (footballer) (born 1979), Scottish professional footballer playing for Scunthorpe United
- Lachie Milne (born 1978), Australian slalom canoer who has competed since the mid 2000s
- Leslie Milne (field hockey) (born 1956), former field hockey player from the United States
- Malcolm Milne (born 1948), former Australian Olympic skier
- Pete Milne, former Major League Baseball outfielder
- Ralph Milne, Scottish footballer who played for Dundee United and Manchester United
- Ray Milne, former Scottish–U.S. soccer defender
- Riley Milne, Australian rules footballer currently playing for the Hawthorn Hawks
- Robert Milne (footballer), Scottish-born footballer who played for Ireland
- Ross Milne, Australian Olympic downhill skier
- Shawn Milne (born 1981), American road bicycle racer
- Stephen Milne, Australian rules footballer
- Steven Milne (footballer) (born 1980), Scottish footballer
- Vic Milne (1897–1971), footballer who played Aston Villa
- Wilfred Milne (born 1899), English former professional footballer
- William Milne (sport shooter) (born 1852), British sport shooter who competed in the Olympic Games
In other fields:
- Alasdair Milne, former Director-General of the BBC
- Alex Milne, a comic book artist
- Alexander Milne, British civil servant
- Alexander Milne, entrepreneur
- Andy Milne, Canadian jazz pianist and composer now based in New York
- Anna-Louise Milne, specialist of Twentieth Century Parisian History and Culture
- Bruce Milne (born 1957), Australian music entrepreneur closely linked to the Melbourne post-punk scene
- Christopher Milne (born 1950), Australian actor and award winning writer
- Dan Milne, British actor/director who is possibly best known for his role in EastEnders
- David Brown Milne (1882–1953), artist
- David Milne (artist) (1882–1953), Canadian painter
- Ethel Marian Milne, mother of singing legend Judy Garland
- Glenn Milne, a News Ltd journalist and vice-president of the National Press Club of Australia
- Hamish Milne, a British pianist and a professor of Music
- Lawrence Arabia, real name James Milne, solo artist and bassist for Okkervil River
- James Lees-Milne (1908–1997), English writer and expert on country houses
- Jennifer Keeler-Milne (born 1961), Australian contemporary artist
- Jimmy Milne (trade unionist), STUC General Secretary
- John Alden Milne, filmmaker
- John Milne (journalist), retired BBC Scotland presenter
- Joshua Milne (1776–1851), English actuary
- Kevin Milne (born 1949), New Zealand television presenter
- Leslie Milne (anthropologist) (1860–1932), English lady who traveled extensively and wrote about the ethnic peoples of the Shan State in Northern Burma
- Paula Milne, British screenwriter who has been active since the 1970s
- Robert Lyon (Australian settler), advocate of Australian Aboriginal rights (born Robert Milne)
- Robert Milne (telecommunications consultant), see Inmos
- Ronald Milne (born 1957), British librarian and administrator
- Seumas Milne (born 1958), British journalist and writer
- Stewart Milne (born 1950), successful businessman from Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
- Tom Milne (1926–2005), British film critic
- Walter Milne (died 1558), the last Protestant martyr to be burned in Scotland
- William Milne (missionary) (1782–1834), British Protestant missionary to China
- William J. Milne (educator) (1843–1914), American educator
See also
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